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CONTENTS

INDIAN GK

1. INDIAN STATES – CAPITALS – CHIEF MINISTER – GOVERNOR2. PORTFOLIOS OF THE UNION COUNCIL OF MINISTERS3. NATIONAL PARKS IN INDIA4. TIGER RESERVES IN INDIA5. UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN INDIA6. BIRD SANCTUARIES IN INDIA7. FAMOUS RESEARCH INSTITUTES OF INDIA8. NUCLEAR AND SPACE RESEARCH CENTRES IN INDIA9. SUPERLATIVES OF INDIA10. IMPORTANT OFFICES IN INDIA11. RIVERS AND DAMS12. SPECIAL SECURITY FORCES OF INDIA13. IMPORTANT LAKES OF INDIA14. FOLK DANCES OF INDIA15. CLASSICAL DANCES OF INDIA (BY SANGEET NATAK AKADEMI)16. IMPORTANT MISSILES OF INDIA17. CHIEFS OF ARMED FORCES18. RAILWAY ZONES IN INDIA19. IMPORTANT NATIONAL HIGHWAYS20. MAJOR PORTS IN INDIA21. WATER TRANSPORT22. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS IN INDIA23. SOILS IN INDIA24. TYPES OF WRITS25. THE SCHEDULES IN THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA26. MAJOR MINERAL RESOURCES FOUND IN INDIA27. AGRICULTURAL SEASONS IN INDIA28. MAJOR IRON AND STEEL PLANTS IN INDIA29. ALUMINIUM COMPANIES IN INDIA30. PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS31. FINANCE COMMISSIONS OF INDIA32. PRESIDENTS OF INDIA33. PRIME MINISTERS OF INDIA34. BHARAT RATNA AWARD WINNERS

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S.No Name of the State

Capital Chief Minister Governor

1. Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad Chandrababu Naidu ES Lakshmi Narasimhan

2. Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar Nabam Tuki JP Rajkhowa

3. Assam Dispur Tarun Gogoi Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya

4. Bihar Patna Nitish Kumar Ram Nath Kovind 5. Chhattisgarh Raipur Raman Singh Balramji Dass

Tandon 6. Goa Panaji Laxmikant Parsekar Mridula Sinha 7. Gujarat Gandhinagar Anandiben Patel Om Prakash

Kohli 8. Haryana Chandigarh Manohal Lal Kaptan Singh

Solanki 9. Himachal Pradesh Shimla Virbhadra Singh Acharya Dev Vrat 10. Jharkhand Ranchi Raghubar Das Droupati Murmu 11. Karnataka Bengaluru Siddaramaiah Vajubhai Vala 12. Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Oommen Chandy Justice (Retd) P

Sathasivam 13. Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Sivaraj Singh

Chouhan Ram Naresh Yadav

14. Maharashtra Mumbai Devendra Fadnavis C Vidyasagar Rao 15. Manipur Imphal Okram Ibobi Singh Syed Ahmed 16. Meghalaya Shillong Mukul Sangma Shanmuganathan 17. Mizoram Aizawl Lal Thanhawla Lt Gen (Retd)

Nirbhay Sharma 18. Nagaland Kohima TR Zeilang Padmanabha

Balakrishna Acharya

19. Odisha Bhubaneshwar Naveen Patnaik SC Jamir 20. Punjab Chandigarh Prakash Singh Badal Kaptan Singh

Solanki 21. Rajasthan Jaipur Vasundra Raje Kalyan Singh 22. Sikkhim Gangtok PawanKumar

Chamling niwas Dadasaheb Patil

23. Tamil Nadu Chennai J Jayalalitha Dr K Rosaiah 24. Telangana Hyderabad Chandrasekhar Rao ESL Narasimhan 25. Tripura Agartala Manik Sarkar Tathagata Roy 26. Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Akhilesh Yadav Ram Naik 27. Uttarakhand Dehradun Harish Rawat Krishan Kant Paul 28. West Bengal Kolkata Mamata Banerjee Keshari Nath

Tripathi 29. Jammu and

Kashmir Sri Nagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter)

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

NN Vohra

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S.No Union Territory

Capital Minister/Governor Lt Governor/Administrator

1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Port Blair Central Government Lt Gen AK Singh (Retd) (Lieutenant Governor)

2. Chandigarh Chandigarh Central Government Kaptan Singh Solank (Administrator)

3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Silvassa Central Government Ashish Kundra (Administrator)

4. Daman and Diu

Daman Central Government Ashish Kundra (Administrator)

5. Lakshadweep Kavaratti Central Government H Rajesh Prasad (Administrator)

6. Delhi – National Capital Territory

Delhi Arvind Kejriwal Najeeb Jung (Lieteunant Governor)

7. Puducherry (Pondicherry)

Pondicherry N Rangaswamy Lt Gen AK Singh (Retd) (Lieutenant Governor)

Portfolios of the Union Council of Ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space All important policy issues and All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister

Cabinet Ministers Raj Nath Singh Home Affairs Sushma Swaraj External Affairs

Overseas Indian Affairs Arun Jaitley Finance

Corporate Affairs Information & Broadcasting

M. Venkaiah Naidu Urban Development Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Parliamentary Affairs

Nitin Jairam Gadkari Road Transport and Highways Shipping

Manohar Parrikar Defence Suresh Prabhu Railways D. V. Sadananda Gowda Law and Justice Su Uma Bharati Water Resources, River Development and

Ganga Rejuvenation Dr. Najma A. Heptulla Minority Affairs

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Ramvilas Paswan Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Kalraj Mishra Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Maneka Sanjay Gandhi Women and Child Development Ananthkumar Chemicals and Fertilizers Ravi Shankar Prasad Communications and Information

Technology Jagat Prakash Nadda Health and Family Welfare Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati Civil Aviation Anant Geete Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Harsimrat Kaur Badal Food Processing Industries Narendra Singh Tomar Mines

Steel Chaudhary Birender Singh Rural Development

Panchayati Raj Drinking Water and Sanitation

Jual Oram Tribal Affairs Radha Mohan Singh Agriculture Thaawar Chand Gehlot Social Justice and Empowerment Smriti Zubin Irani Human Resource Development Dr. Harsh Vardhan Science and Technology

Earth Sciences Minister of State (Independent Charge)

General V. K. Singh Statistics and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge) External Affairs Overseas Indian Affairs

Inderjit Singh Rao Planning (Independent Charge) Defence

Santosh Kumar Gangwar Textiles (Independent Charge) Bandaru Dattatreya Labour and Employment (Independent

Charge) Rajiv Pratap Rudy Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

(Independent Charge) Parliamentary Affairs

Shripad Yesso Naik AAYUSH (Independent Charge) Health & Family Welfare

Dharmendra Pradhan Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)

Sarbananda Sonowal Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge)

Prakash Javadekar Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)

Piyush Goyal Power (Independent Charge) Coal (Independent Charge) New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge)

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Dr. Jitendra Singh Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge) Prime Minister’s Office Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space

Nirmala Sitharaman Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)

Dr. Mahesh Sharma Culture (Independent Charge) Tourism (Independent Charge) Civil Aviation

Minister of State

Ram Kripal Yadav Drinking Water and Sanitation

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Minority Affairs

Parliamentary Affairs

Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary Home Affairs

Sanwar Lal Jat Water Resources

River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai Kundariya Agriculture

Giriraj Singh Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

Hansraj Gangaram Ahir Chemicals & Fertilizers

G. M. Siddeshwara Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

Manoj Sinha Railways

Nihalchand Panchayati Raj

Upendra Kushwaha Human Resources Development

Radhakrishnan P Road Transport & Highways

Shipping

Kiren Rijiju Home Affairs

Krishan Pal Social Justice & Empowerment

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan Agriculture

Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava Tribal Affairs

Raosaheb Dadarao Danve Consumer Affairs, Food and Public

Distribution

Vishnu Deo Sai Mines

Steel

Sudarshan Bhagat Rural Development

Prof. (Dr.) Ram Shankar Katheria Human Resource Development

Y. S. Chowdary Science and Technology

Earth Science

Jayant Sinha Finance

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Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Information & Broadcasting

Babul Supria (Babul Supriyo) Baral Urban Development

Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti Food Processing Industries

Vijay Sampla Social Justice & Empowerment

National Parks in India

State/Union Territory Name of the National Park Andaman and Nicobar Islands Campbell Bay National Park

Galathea National Park Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (previously : Wandur National Park) Middle Button Island National Park Mount Harriet National Park North Button Island National Park Rani Jhansi Marine National Park Saddle Peak National Park South Button Island National Park

Andhra Pradesh Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park Mrugavani National Park Sri Venkateswara National Park

Arunachal Pradesh Namdapha National Park Assam Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

Kaziranga National Park Manas National Park Nameri National Park Orang National Park

Bihar Valmiki National Park Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary

Chhattisgarh Indravati National Park Kanger Ghati National Park (Kanger Valley)

Goa Mollem National Park Gujarat Vansda National Park

Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar Gir National Park Gulf of Kachchh Marine National Park

Haryana Kalesar National Park Sultanpur National Park

Himachal Pradesh Great Himalayan National Park Pin Valley National Park

Jammu and Kashmir Dachigam National Park Hemis National Park Kishtwar National Park Salim Ali National Park

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Jharkhand Betla National Park Dimna National Park Hazaribag National Park

Karnataka Anshi National Park Rajiv Gandhi National Park Bandipur National Park Bannerghatta National Park Kudremukh National Park

Kerala Eravikulam National Park Mathikettan Shola National Park Periyar National Park

Madhya Pradesh Bandhavgarh National Park Mandla Plant Fossil National Park Kanha National Park Madhav National Park Panna National Park Pench National Park Sanjay National Park Satpura National Park Van Vihar National Park

Maharashtra Chandoli National Park Gugamal National Park Navegaon National Park Pench National Park Sanjay Gandhi National Park or Borivili National Park Tadoba National Park

Manipur Keibul Lamjao National Park Sirohi National Park

Meghalaya Balphakram National Park Nokrek National Park

Mizoram Murlen National Park Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park

Nagaland Ntangki National Park Orissa Bhitarkanika National Park

Nandankanan National Park Simlipal National Park

Punjab Harike Wetland Rajasthan Darrah National Park

Desert National Park Keoladeo National Park Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary Ranthambore National Park Sariska National Park

Uttar Pradesh Dudhwa National Park

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Uttarakhand Corbett National Park Gangotri National Park Govind Pashu Vihar Nanda Devi National Park Rajaji National Park Valley of Flowers National Park

Tamil Nadu Guindy National Park Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park Indira Gandhi National Park Mudumalai National Park Mukurthi National Park Palani Hills National Park

Sikkhim Khangchendzonga National Park West Bengal Buxa Tiger Reserve

Gorumara National Park Neora Valley National Park Singalila National Park Sundarbans National Park

Tiger Reserves in India SNo Name of the Tiger Reserves State

1 Bandipur Karnataka 2 Corbett Uttarakhand

Amangarh (buffer of Corbett TR) Uttar Pradesh 3 Kanha Madhya Pradesh 4 Manas Assam 5 Melghat Maharashtra 6 Palamau Jharkhand 7 Ranthambore Rajasthan 8 Similipal Odisha 9 Sunderbans West Bengal 10 Periyar Kerala 11 Sariska Rajasthan 12 Buxa West Bengal 13 Indravati Chhattisgarh 14 Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh 15 Dudhwa Uttar Pradesh 16 Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tamil Nadu

17 Valmiki Bihar 18 Pench Madhya Pradesh 19 Tadoba-Andhari Maharashtra 20 Bandhavgarh Madhya Pradesh 21 Panna Madhya Pradesh 22 Dampa Mizoram 23 Bhadra Karnataka

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24 Pench Maharashtra 25 Pakke Arunachal Pradesh 26 Nameri Assam 27 Satpura Madhya Pradesh 28 Anamalai Tamil Nadu 29 Udanti-Sitanadi Chattisgarh 30 Satkosia Odisha

31 Kaziranga Assam 32 Achanakmar Chattisgarh 33 Dandeli-Anshi Karnataka 34 Sanjay-Dubri Madhya Pradesh 35 Mudumalai Tamil Nadu 36 Nagarahole Karnataka 37 Parambikulam Kerala 38 Sahyadri Maharashtra 39 Biligiri Ranganatha Temple Karnataka 40 Kawal Telangana 41 Sathyamangalam Tamil Nadu 42 Mukandra Hills Rajasthan 43 Nawegaon-Nagzira Maharashtra 44 Nagarjunsagar Srisailam Andhra Pradesh 45 Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Telangana 46 Pilibhit Uttar Pradesh 47 Bor Maharashtra 48 Rajaji Tiger Reserve Uttarakhand

UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN INDIA Name of the Site State

Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary Assam Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Assam Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya Bihar Humayun’s Tomb Delhi Qutub Minar Delhi Red Fort Complex Delhi Churches and Convents of Goa Goa Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park Gujarat Group of Monuments at Hampi Karnataka Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Karnataka Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Madhya Pradesh Rock Shelters of Bhimpetka Madhya Pradesh Khajuraho Group of Monuments Madhya Pradesh Ajanta Caves Maharashtra Ellora Caves Maharashtra Elephanta Caves Maharashtra Chharapati Shivaji Terminus Maharashtra

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Sun Temple Konarak Orissa Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan Jantar Mantar Rajasthan Great Living Chola Temples Tamil Nadu Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu Agra Fort Uttar Pradesh Fatehpur Sikri Uttar Pradesh Taj Mahal Uttar Pradesh Mountain Railways of India Darjeeling, West Bengal

Nilgiri, Tamil Nadu Kalka-Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park

Uttarakhand

Sundarbans National Park West Bengal Western Ghats Covers Four states Hill Forts Rajasthan Rani ki vav Gujarat Great Himalayan National Park Himachal Pradesh

BIRD SANCTUARIES IN INDIA Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Rajasthan Chilka Lake Bird Sanctuary Odisha Ghatprabha Bird Sanctuary Karnataka Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Kerala Kaundinya Bird Sanctuary Andhra Pradesh Mayani Bird Sanctuary Maharashtra Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary Gujarat Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary Andhra Pradesh Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary Tamil Nadu Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary Karnataka Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary Haryana Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Goa Vedanthaangal Bird Sanctuary Tamil Nadu

Famous Research Institutes of India Research Institute Place

Central Forest Research Institute Dehradun (Uttarakhand) Indian Institute of Petroleum Dehradun Haffkine Institute Mumbai Indian Cancer Research Institute Mumbai Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai Cattle breeding Institute Hissar (Haryana) National Dairy Research Institute Karnal (Haryana) National Tuberculosis Institute Bengaluru Raman Research centre Bengaluru National Aeronautical Laboratory Bengaluru Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute Delhi

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National Institute of Communicable Diseases Delhi Central Road Research Institute New Delhi Indian Meteorological Observatory Pune and Delhi All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi All India Malaria Research Institute New Delhi Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi Central Coconut Research Institute Kerala National Environmental Engineering Research Institute

Nagpur

Central Fuel Research Institute Dhanbad Center for Molecular and Cellular Biology Hyderabad National Botanical Research Institute Lucknow Central Drug Research Institute Lucknow Industrial Toxicology Research Institute Lucknow Central Drug Research Institute Lucknow Indian Veterinary Research Institute Mukteshwar (Himachal Pradesh)

Izzatnagar (Uttar Pradesh) Textile Research Institute Ahmedabad National Institution of Occupation Health Ahmedabad Central Potato Research Institute Shimla Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute

Durgapur

Central Leprosy Training and Research Institute

Chingelpet

King Institute of Preventive Medicine Guindy (Chennai) Central Sugarcane Research Institute Coimbatore Central Leather Research Institute Chennai Central Electro-Chemical Research Institute Karaikudi Central Food Technological Research Institute

Mysore (Karnataka)

Central Institute of Virology Pune (Maharashtra) Indian Lac Research Institute Ranchi (Jharkhand) PGI Medical Education and Research Chandigarh Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Kolkata Central Jute Technological Research Institute Kolkata Archaeological Survey of India Kolkata School of Tropical Medicine Kolkata All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health

Kolkata

Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute Kolkata National Geophysics Research Institute Hyderabad National Institute of Nutrition Hyderabad National Geophysics Research Institute Hyderabad High Altitude Research Laboratory Gulmarg Central Mining Research Institute Dhanbad Central Building Research Institute Roorkee Central Scientific Instruments Organization Chandigarh

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Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute

Bhavnagar

Central Rice Research Institute Cuttack National Institute of Oceanography Panaji National Sugar Research Institute Kanpur National Sugar Research Institute Kanpur

NUCLEAR AND SPACE RESEARCH CENTRES IN INDIA India Rare Earths Limited Alwaye (Kerala) Uranium Corporation of India Jadugoda Indian Space Research Organization Bengaluru Atomic Energy Commission (ABC) Mumbai Electronics Corporation of India Hyderabad Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Trombay Radio Astronomy Centre Ootacamund Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics Kolkata College of Satellite Communication Technology

Ahmedabad

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Thiruvanandapuram Indian Scientific Satellite Project Bengaluru Thumba Equatorial Launching Station Thumba, Kerala Space Commission Bengaluru Space Application Centre Ahmedabad Nuclear Fuel Complex Hyderabad Nuclear Power Complex Mumbai Centre of Earth Science Studies Trivendrum Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad

SUPERLATIVES OF INDIA Longest River The Ganga (2640 km) Longest Canal Indira Gandhi Canal at Rajasthan Longest Dam Hirakud Dam at Odisha Highest Lake Devatal Lake, Uttarakhand Largest Planetarium Birla Planetarium Deepest River Valley Bhagirathi and Alaknanda Longest Sea Beach Marina Beach, Chennai Biggest River Island Majuli, Brahmaputra River, Asom Tallest TV Tower Fazilka (Punjab) Longest Railway Tunnel Pir Panjal Tunnel (Jammu and Kashmir) 11.2

km Highest Dam Bhakra Dam, Sutlej River, Punjab Highest Waterfall Jog or Garsoppa, Karnataka Largest Zoo Kolkata Zoological Garden Longest Corridor Corridor of Ramanathaswami Temple,

Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu Longest River Bridge Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna, 5.575 km

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Largest Delta Sunderbans State with longest coastline Gujarat Largest Dome Gol Gumbuz, Bijapur, Karnataka Longest sea bridge Anna Indira Gandhi Sea bridge Biggest Stadium Yuva Bharati stadium, Kolkata Largest Mosque Jama Masjid, Delhi Highest Airport Leh Airport Largest Desert Thar Desert State with Maximum forest cover Madhya Pradesh Longest Railway Platform Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh Largest Cave Temple Kailash Temple, Maharashtra Longest National Highway NH-7 (Varanasi to Kanyakumari) Highest Civilian Award Bharat Ratna Highest Gallantry Award Param Vir Chakra Largest Gurudwara Golden Temple, Amristar Largest cave Amarnath Largest Public Sector bank State Bank of India Most populous city Mumbai Highest Peak Godwin Austin Tallest statue Gomateswara (Karnataka) Highest battle ground Siachen Glacier Oldest Church St Thomas Church at Trichur, Kerala

Important Offices in India Office Head of the Office

President of India Mr Pranab Mukherjee Vice President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi Chief Justice of India HL Dattu Speaker of Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha M Thambidurai Chairman of Rajya Sabha Mohammad Hamid Ansari Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha PJ Kurien Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi Solicitor General of India Ranjit Kumar Comptroller and Auditor-General of India Shashi Kant Sharma Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Nripendra Mishra National Security Adviser Ajit Doval Principal Scientific Adviser Dr R Chidambaram Registrar-General and Census Commissioner Dr. C. Chandramouli Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister GS Reddy Secretary General of Lok Sabha Anoop Mishra Governor of Reserve bank of India Raghuram Rajan Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha Home Secretary LC Goyal Finance Secretary Ratan P Watal

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Defence Secretary G Mohan Kumar Dept of Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das Dept of Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia Secretary of AYUSH Ajit M Sharan Surveyor General of India Rajendra Mani Tripathi Chairman of National Highways Authority Raghav Chandra Chairman of FSSAI Ashish Bahugana Chairman of TRAI RS Sharma Chairman of Engineers India Ltd Sanjay Gupta Chairman of National Safety Council Satish Reddy Chairman of Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction

JP Dua

Chairman of IPL Governing Council Rajeev Shukla Chairman of National Human Rights Commission

Justice Cyriac Joseph (Acting)

Chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority (NVDA).

Rakesh Sahni

Central Vigilance Commissioner KV Chowdary Chief Information Commissioner Vijay Sharma Chairperson of Prasar Bharati A Surya Prakash Chairman of UPSC Deepak Gupta Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr RK Sinha Foreign Secretary Dr S Jaishankar Chairperson of Central Board of Direct Taxes Anita Kapur Chairman of Central Board of Excise and Customs

Najib Shah

Chairperson of Central Board of Film Certification

Pahlaj Nihalani

Chairman of NABARD Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala Chairman of Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

Dr. Pramod Deo

Chairman of Food Corporation of India Yogendra Tripathi Chairman of Foreign Investment Promotion Board

Shaktikanta Das

Chairman of Air India Ashwani Lohani Chairman of ISRO AS Kiran Kumar Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India

SK Roy

Chairman of National Book Trust Baldev Sharma Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes

Dr PL Punia

Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

Rameshwar Oraon

Chairman of National Commission for Women

Lalitha Kumaramangalam

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RIVERS AND DAMS Biggest Dams in India

State Dam River Uttaranchal Tehri Dam Bhagirathi River Himachal Pradesh Bhakra Nangal Dam Sutlej river Orissa Hirakud dam Mahanadi River Andhra Pradesh. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam 124 meters Krishna River Gujarat Sardar Sarovar Dam / Narmada Dam

163 meters, Narmada River

Other Dams AndhraPradesh Nizam Sagar Dam Manjira River AndhraPradesh Somasila Dam Pennar River AndhraPradesh Prakasam Barrage Krishna River AndhraPradesh Dindi Reservoir Krishna River AndhraPradesh Lower Manair Reservoir AndhraPradesh Tatipudi Reservoir Project Gosthani River AndhraPradesh Srisailam Dam Krishna River AndhraPradesh Singur dam AndhraPradesh Gandipalem Reservoir Gandipalem, Manneru River AndhraPradesh Ramagundam Dam Godavari AndhraPradesh Dummaguden Dam Godavari AndhraPradesh Himayat Sagar Reservoir River Musi AndhraPradesh Shriram Sagar Reservoir Godavari River Gujarat Ukai Dam Gujarat Dharoi Dam Banas River Gujarat Kadana dam Mahi River Gujarat Dantiwada Dam Sabarmati River HimachalPradesh Pandoh Dam Beas River HimachalPradesh Bhakra Nangal Dam Sutlej River HimachalPradesh Nathpa Dam Sutlej River HimachalPradesh Chamera Dam Ravi River HimachalPradesh Gobind Sagar, Reservoir Sutlej River HimachalPradesh Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir Jammu & Kashmir Salal Project Chenab River Jammu & Kashmir Baglihar Dam Chenab River Jammu & Kashmir Chutak Hydroelectric Project Jammu & Kashmir Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam Indus River Jammu & Kashmir Uri Hydroelectric Dam Jhelum River Jharkhand Maithon Dam Barakar River Jharkhand Chandil Dam Subarnarekha River Jharkhand Panchet Dam Damodar River Karnataka Tunga Bhadra Dam Tungabhadra River and Krishna

River Karnataka Linganamakki dam Sharavathi River Karnataka Kadra Dam Kalinadi River Karnataka Alamatti Dam Krishna River

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Karnataka Supa Dam Kali River Karnataka Krishna Raja Sagara Dam Cauvery River Karnataka Harangi Dam Cauvery River Karnataka Ghataprabha Reservoir Ghataprabha River Karnataka Manchanabele Dam Karnataka Narayanpur Dam Krishna River Karnataka Kodasalli Dam Kali River Karnataka Basava Sagara Dam Karnataka Hemavathi Reservoir Kerala Banasura Sagar Dam Chalakudy River Kerala Malampuzha Dam Malampuzha River Kerala Peechi Dam Kerala Idukki Dam Periyar River Kerala Kundala Dam Parambikulam River Kerala Parambikulam Dam Parambikulam River Kerala Walayar Dam Walayar River Kerala Mullaperiyar Dam Pennar River Kerala Neyyar Dam Pennar River MadhyaPradesh Rajghat Dam Betwa River MadhyaPradesh Barna Dam Barna River MadhyaPradesh Indirasagar Project Narmada River MadhyaPradesh Narmada Dam Project Narmada River MadhyaPradesh Bargi Dam Narmada River MadhyaPradesh Bansagar Dam Son River MadhyaPradesh Gandhi Sagar Dam Chambal River MadhyaPradesh Tawa Reservoir Tawa River Maharashtra Yeldari Dam Purna River Maharashtra Ujani Dam Bhima River Maharashtra Pawna Dam Pawna River Maharashtra Mulshi Dam Mula River Maharashtra Koyna Dam Koyna River Maharashtra Jaikwadi Dam Godavari River Maharashtra Bhatsa Dam Bhatsa and Chorna rivers Maharashtra Wilson Dam Pravara River Maharashtra Tansa Dam Maharashtra Panshet Dam Mutha River Maharashtra Mula Dam Maharashtra Kolkewadi Dam Koyna River Maharashtra Girna Dam Girna and Godavari River Maharashtra Bhandardara Dam Arthur Lake Maharashtra Vaitarna Dam Vaitarna River Maharashtra Radhanagari Dam Bhogawati River Maharashtra Nandur Madhmeshwar Maharashtra Manair Dam Manair River Maharashtra Khadakwasla Dam Mutha River Maharashtra Gangapur Dam

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Orissa Jalaput Dam Orissa Balimela Reservoir Sileru River Orissa Indravati Dam Indravati River Orissa Hirakud Dam Mahanadi River Tamil Nadu Vaigai Dam Vaigai River Tamil Nadu Aliyar Reservoir River Aliyar Tamil Nadu Chittar Reservoir Chittar River Tamil Nadu Krishnagiri Reservoir Tamil Nadu Manimuthar Reservoir Tamil Nadu Pechiparai Reservoir River Kodayar Tamil Nadu Soolagiri Chinnar Reservoir Tamil Nadu Thunakadavu Reservoir Chalakudy River Tamil Nadu Varattupallam Reservoir Tamil Nadu Vidur Reservoir Tamil Nadu Perunchani Dam Paralayar River Tamil Nadu Amaravathi Reservoir Tamil Nadu Gundar Reservoir Berijam Lake Tamil Nadu Kullursandai Reservoir Arjuna Nadi Tamil Nadu Pambar Reservoir Pambar River Tamil Nadu Periyar Reservoir Periyar River Tamil Nadu Stanley Reservoir Kaveri River Tamil Nadu Uppar Reservoir Tamil Nadu Vattamalaikarai Odai Reservoir Odai River Tamil Nadu Willingdon Reservoir Periya Odai River Tamil Nadu Mettur Dam Kaveri River Tamil Nadu Bhavanisagar Reservoir Bhavani River Tamil Nadu Kodaganar Reservoir Kodagananar River Tamil Nadu Manimukthanadhi Reservoir Tamil Nadu Parambikulam Reservoir Parambikulam River Tamil Nadu Sholayar Reservoir Tamil Nadu Thirumurthi Reservoir Parmabikulam Aliyar River Tamil Nadu Varadamanadhi Reservoir Tamil Nadu Vembakottai Reservoir Vaippar River Tamil Nadu Manjalar Reservoir UttarPradesh Parichha Dam Betwa River UttarPradesh Rihand Project Rihand River and Son River UttarPradesh Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam Rihand River Uttrakhand Tehri Dam Bhagirathi River Uttrakhand Dhauli Ganga Dam Ganga River

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SPECIAL SECURITY FORCES OF INDIA

Security Force Year of Formation

Main Function Chief

Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) - India’s External Intelligence Agency.

1968 Collection of external intelligence, counter-terrorism and covert operations. Responsible for obtaining and analyzing information about foreign governments, corporations and persons.

Rajinder Khanna

National Investigation Agency (NIA) – India’s Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency.

2008 Deals with Militancy, Insurgency, and Left-wing terrorism, bomb blasts and terrorist attacks, infiltration across borders, arm smuggling, drug smuggling, pushing of fake Indian currency..etc

Sharad Kumar

Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) -

2004 Gathering information regarding anti-national elements active in the state of Maharashtra.

Coordinates with the central intelligence agencies.

Special Frontier Force (SFF) -

1962 Conducted covert operations behind Chinese lines in the event of another Sino-Indian War.

Comes under RAW.

Rajinder Khanna

Special Protection Group (SPG) – India’s Administrative Protective Agency

1985 Responsible for the security of Prime Minister and other top officials and their families.

Vivek Srivastava

Rapid Action Force (RAF) – Specialized wing of Central Reserve Police Force

1991 Formed to deal with riots and strife. Has executed prompt rescue and relief operations during floods, earthquakes, cyclones..etc. Forcefully acted against Communal Violence as Terrorist attacks

Prakash Mishra

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Commando Battalions for Resolute Action (CoBRA) – Parent Agency is CRPF

2008 Trained and Equipped for commando and guerrilla/jungle warfare.

Prakash Mishra

National Security Guard (NSG) – Premier Counter Terrorism Force of India

1985 Operates under Ministry of Home Affairs. Protects VIPs, conducts anti-sabotage operations, rescues hostages, neutralizing terrorist threats, and responds to hijacking and piracy

RC Tayal

Border Security Force (BSF)

1965 Operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Responsible for protecting the India’s land borders and preventing trans-border crimes.

Devendra Kumar Pathak

Assam Rifles (Old name - Cachar Levy)

1835 Oldest Paramilitary force of India. Guarding Indo-Myanmar Border

RK Rana

Central Reserve Police Force

1949 Assisting the States and Union Territories in Police Operations to maintain law and order.

Prakash Mishra

Indo-Tibetan Border Police

1962 Para-Military force for security along the Indo-Tibetan border. Highly trained in Mountaineering and Disaster Management.

Krishna Chaudhary

Central Industrial Security Forces

1983 Provides security cover to the industrial units located all over India. The units include major ports, atomic power stations, defence units, major refineries, and Space installations..etc

Surender Singh

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IMPORTANT LAKES OF INDIA

Name of the Lake State Chilka Lake Odisha Kolleru Lake Andhra Pradesh Loktak Lake Manipur Lonar Lake Maharashtra Pangong Lake Jammu and Kashmir Pulicat Lake Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh Border Sambhar Lake Rajasthan Tsomarari Lake Jammu and Kashmir Vembanad Lake Kerala Wular and Dal Lakes Jammu and Kashmir

FOLK DANCES OF INDIA State Type of folk dance associated

Assam Ankiya Nat, KirtaniaNatak, Ojapali,Bihu

Bihar Bidesia, SenkelaChhau, Jat-JatniBidpada, Ramkhelia.

Gujarat Bhavaigarba

Haryana Swang, Naqqal Himachal Pradesh Kariyala, Bhagat, RasIhanld, Harnatra Haran or Harin Jammu and Kashmir BhandPathar or Bhandlashna, VetalDhamali. Karnataka Yakshagana, BedaraVesha, DolluKunitha, Santa, Doddata-Bayalata,

TalaMaddle or Prasang. Dasarata, Radhna Kerala Kodiyattam, Margam Kali,

MudiattamTherayattam, ChavittuNadakam, Chakyarkoothu Madhya Pradesh Maanch, Nacha. Maharashtra Tamasha, LalitBharud, Gondha, Dashavatar, Lavni. Orissa Pala Jtra, Daskathia, Mayurbhanj Chhau, Mangal Ras, Sowang. Punjab Naqqal, Swangbhangra Rajasthan Khyal, Rasdhari, Rammat, TurraKilangi, Gauri, Nautanki, Ihamtara Andhra Pradesh VeethiNatakam, Burrakatha, lambadi, koya

Tamil Nadu Therukuttu, Veethi Natakam, Bhagwat Mela Natakam, Kurvaanji, Pagal Vasham, Kavadi Chindu.

Uttar Pradesh Bhagat, Sang-Swang, Naqqual.

Goa Fugadi, Dashavatar, Pernijagar, Musalkhel, Samainrutya, Gonph dance, Dekhni, Kunbidance, Ghodemodni, Dhalo, Tonyamel, Talgadi

West Bengal Chhau(Purulia), Ganthali

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CLASSICAL DANCES OF INDIA (By Sangeet Natak Akademi) S.No Dance Form State

1. Bharatanatyam Tamil Nadu 2. Kathak Uttar Pradesh 3. Kathakali Kerala 4. Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh 5. Manipuri Manipur 6. Mohiniyattam Kerala 7. Odissi Odisha 8. Sattriya Assam

IMPORTANT MISSILES OF INDIA Name of the Missile Range Payload

Prithvi I 150 KM 1000 kg Prithvi II 250 km to 350 km 500 to 1000 kg Prithvi III 350 km to 600 km 250 to 500 kg Agni I 700 to 1200 km 1000 kg Agni II 2000 km More than 1000 kg Agni III 3000 to 5000 km 1500 kg Agni IV 4000 km Agni V 5000 to 8000 km K15 750 Km 10 tonnes K4 3500 to 5000 km 17 tonnes Brahmos 290 km 200 to 300 kg Nirbhay 1000 km 450 kg Trishul 8 to 12 km Akash 45 to 50 km NAG 7 km Sagarika 700 km 1000 kg Prahaar 150 km

CHIEFS OF ARMED FORCES Name Department

General Dalbir Singh Chief of Army Staff Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha Chief of Air Staff Admiral RK Dhowan Chief of the Naval Staff Air Marshal PP Reddy Chief of the Integrated Defence Staff

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RAILWAY ZONES IN INDIA

Railway Zone Headquarter Central Mumbai VT Eastern Kolkata Northern New Delhi North Eastern Gorakhpur North-East Frontier Maligaon - Guwahati Southern Chennai South Central Secunderabad South Eastern Kolkata Western Mumbai

Churchgate East Coast Bhubaneshwar East Central Hajipur North Central Allahabad North Western Jaipur South Western Bengaluru (Hubli) West Central Jabalpur South-East Central Bilaspur Kolakata Metro Kolkata

Important National Highways

National Highway (NH) Connects NH1 New Delhi – Ambala – Jalandhar – Amristar NH2 Delhi – Mathura – Agra – Kanpur – Allahabad

– Varanasi – KolkataNH3 Agra – Gwalior – Nasik – Mumbai NH4 Thane and Chennai via Pune and Belgaum NH5 Kolkata – Chennai NH6 Kolkata – Dhule NH7 Varanasi – Kanyakumari NH8 Delhi – Mumbai NH9 Mumbai – Vijaywada NH10 Delhi – Fazilka NH24 Delhi – Lucknow NH26 Lucknow – Varanasi

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Major Ports in India

Name of the Port State Kandla Gujarat Mumbai Maharashtra JL Nehru Maharashtra Marmugoa Goa Mangalore Karnataka Cochin Kerala Paradip Odisha Vishakapatnam Andhra Pradesh Chennai Tamil Nadu Ennore (Kamarajar) Tamil Nadu Tuticorin Tamil Nadu Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands

WATER TRANSPORT

National Waterways Connects Distance NW1 Allahabad to Haldia 1629 KM NW2 Sadia to Dhubri on

Brahmaputra river 819 KM

NW3 Kollam to Kottapuram 186 KM NW4 Kakinada to Marakkanam

along Godavari and Krishna River

1110 KM

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS IN INDIA

Name of the Airport City Begumpet Airport Hyderabad Calicut International Airport Calicut Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai HAL Airport Bengaluru Goa Airport Goa Netaji Subash Chandra Bose International Airport

Kolkata

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Thiruvananthapuram Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

Guwahati

Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport Ahmedabad Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi Chennai International Airport Chennai Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport Amristar

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SOILS IN INDIA

Types of Soil States Alluvial Soil Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar,

Jharkhand Black or Regur Soil Deccan Plateau, Valleys of Krishna and

Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu

Red Soil Eastern Ports of Deccan Plateau, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Odisha, and Meghalaya

Laterite Summits of Eastern and Western Ghats, Asom Hills, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal and Odisha

Desert West and North West India, Rajasthan, North Gujarat, Southern Punjab

Mountain Hills of Jammu and Kashmir, Uttrakhand, and Asom Hills

Saline and Alkaline Drier parts of Bihar, Jharkhand, UP, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Maharashtra

Reaty and Marshy Kerala, Coastal Regions of Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Sunderband of West Bengal

TYPES OF WRITS

Writ Name Meaning Purpose of the Writ Habeas Corpus You may have the body To release a person who has

been detained unlawfully whether in prison or in custody

Mandamus We Command To secure the performance of public duties by lower court, tribunal or public authority

Certiorari To be certified To quash the order already passed by an inferior court, tribunal or quasi judicial authority

Prohibition The act of stopping something

To prohibit an inferior court from continuing the proceedings in a particular case where it has no jurisdiction to try

Quo Warranto What is your Authority To restrain a person from holding a public office to which he is not entitled

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THE SCHEDULES IN THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

First Schedule List of States and Union Territories Second Schedule Salaries of President, Governors, Chief

Justice, Judges of Supreme Court and High Court, CAG

Third Schedule Forms of Oaths and Affirmations Fourth Schedule Allocate Seats for each state of India and

Rajya Sabha Fifth Schedule Administration and Control of Scheduled

Areas and Tribes Sixth Schedule Provisions for administration of tribal area in

Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh

Seventh Schedule Gives Allocation of Powers and Functions between Union and States

Eighth Schedule List of 22 Languages of India recognized by the Constitution

Ninth Schedule Contains Acts and Orders related to land tenure, land tax, railways, industries

Tenth Schedule Contains Provisions of disqualification on grounds of defection (Added by 53nd Amendment in 1985)

Eleventh Schedule Contains provisions of Panchayati Raj (Incorporated by 73rd Amendment Act in 1992)

Twelfth Schedule Contains provisions of Municipal Corporation (Incorporated by 74th Amendment in 1992)

MAJOR MINERAL RESOURCES FOUND IN INDIA Mineral States

Bauxite Ore (Aluminium) Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Jharkhand

Chromite Cuttack district in Orissa – Major Share. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and Manipur.

Copper Singhbhum district (Jharkhand), Balaghat district (Madhya Pradesh) and Jhunjhunu and Alwar districts (Rajasthan).

Gold Kolar district, Hutti Gold Field in Raichur district (both in Karnataka) and Ramgiri Gold Field in Anantpur district (Andhra Pradesh)

Iron Ore Bailadila sector of Chhattisgarh – Major Share. Also in Bellary-Hospet area of Karnataka and Barajamda sector in Jharkhand and Orissa.

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Lead – Zinc Rajasthan, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu and Sikkim.

Manganese Main reserves fall in Karnataka, followed by Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Goa.

Tungsten The main reserves are at Degana, Rajasthan. Diamond Panna belt in Madhya Pradesh,

Munimadugu-Banganapalle conglomerate in Kurnool district, Wajrakarur Kimberlite pipe in Anantapur district

Dolomite Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Fluorspar Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Gypsum Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir, and Gujarat.

Graphite Orissa is a Major Producer. Limestone Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra

Pradesh, and Gujarat: Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

Mica Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand Bihar and Rajasthan.

Magnesite Uttaranchal, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan

AGRICULTURAL SEASONS IN INDIA

Name of the Season

Sowing Season

Harvesting Season

Important Crops

Kharif Season (Summer Crop or Monsoon Crop)

May to July September to October

Jowar, Bajra, Rice, Maize, Cotton, Groundnut, Jute, Hemp, Tobacco etc.

Rabi Season (Winter Crop)

October to December

February to April Wheat, Barley, Gram, Linseed, Mustard, Masoor & Peas.

Zaid March June Muskmelon, Watermelon, Vegetables of cucurbitacae family such as bitter gourd, pumpkin, ridged gourd etc.

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MAJOR IRON AND STEEL PLANTS IN INDIA

Name of the Plant Year District/State Points to Note Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO)

1907 Singhbhum district of Jharkhand.

Established by Jamshedji Tata

Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO)

Brought under GOI in 1972

Kulti, Hirapur and Bumpur in West Bengal.

Annual Capacity - 10 lakh tonnes of steel

The Visweswaraya Iron and Steel Ltd

1923 Shimoga district of Karnataka.

Mysore Iron and Steel Company (MISCO)

Bhilai Iron and Steel Centre

1957 Durg district of Chhattisgarh

Established with the technical and financial support of the then Soviet Union.

Rourkela Steel Plant It became operative in 1959.

Sundargarh district of Orissa

Set up with the help of the then West German firm, Krupps and Demang

Durgapur Steel Plant 1959 Bardhaman district of West Bengal.

Set Up with the help of the United Kingdom.

Bokaro Steel Ltd 1964 Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand.

Soviet Union’s Collaboration

Salem Steel Plant 1982 Salem District of Tamil Nadu

Major producer of world class stainless steel

Vijayanagar Steel Plant

Bellary district of Karnataka.

Has the installed capacity of 30 lakh tonnes.

Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant or Vizag Steel Plant

1971 Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Help of German and Soviet technology.

Upcoming Steel Plants • Daitari Steel Plant – Orissa

• Tata Steel Kalinganagar – Orissa

• Dolvi Steel Plant – Maharashtra

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ALUMINIUM COMPANIES IN INDIA

Location Name of Company State

Korba Bharat Aluminum Co (Balco) Chhattisgarh

Alupuram Hindustan Aluminum Co. (Hindalco) Kerala

Renukoot Hindustan Aluminum Co. (Hindalco) Uttar Pradesh

Mettur Madras Aluminum (MALCO) Tamil Nadu

Hirakud Hindustan Aluminum Co. (Hindalco) Orissa

Angul National Aluminum Co. (NALCO) Orissa

Jharsuguda Vedanta Aluminum Co. (VAL) Orissa

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS Banks Tagline Chairman Headquatrs

1.AllahabadBank

A tradition of trust Rakesh Sethi Kolkata

2.AndhraBank

Where India Banks Satish Kumar Kalra Hyderabad

3.Bank ofBaroda

India’s International Bank

P.S. Jayakumar Mumbai

4.Bank ofIndia

Relationships beyond Banking

M.O. Rego Mumbai

5.Bank ofMaharashtra

One Family One Bank Sushil Muhnot Pune

6.CanaraBank

Together we Can Rakesh Sharma Bangalore

7.CentralBank of India

Central To you Since 1911

Rajeev Rishi Mumbai

8.Corporation Bank

A Premier public seector bank

Sadhu Ram Bansal Mangalore

9.Dena Bank Trusted Family bank Aswini Kumar Mumbai

10.IndianBank

Your Tech Friendly bank

Mahesh Kumar Jain Chennai

11.IndianOverseas Bank

Good People To Grow With

R. Koteeswaran Chennai

12.OrientalBank of Commerce

Where every individual is committed

Animesh Chauhan New Delhi

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13.Punjab National Bank

The name you can bank upon

Usha Ananthasubramanian New Delhi

14.Punjab & Sind Bank

Where service is a way of life

Jatinder Bir Singh New Delhi

15.Syndicate Bank

Your Faithful And Friendly Financial Partner

Arun Srivastava Manipal

16.Union Bank of India

Good People to Bank with

Arun Tiwari Mumbai

17.United Bank of India

The Bank that begins with ―U‖

P. Srinivas Calcutta

18.UCO Bank Honours Your Trust Arun Kaul Calcutta

19.Vijaya Bank

- A friend you can bank on

Kishore Kumar Sansi Bangalore

20.IDBI Bank Ltd

Banking For All, ―Aao Sochein Bada‖

Kishore Kharat Piraji Mumbai

21.Bharatiya Mahila Bank

Empowering Women Usha Ananthasubramanian New delhi

22.State Bank of India

With you all the way, Pure Banking Nothing Else, The Nation‘s banks on us

Arundhati Bhattacharya Mumbai

23.state Bank of mysore

Working For A Better Tomorrow

Sharad Sharma Karnataka

24.state bank of Patiala

Blending Modernity With Tradition

Ramesh Rangan Punjab

25.state bank of Hyderabad

You Can Always Bank On Us

Santanu Mukherjee Hyderabad

26.state bank of Bikaner and Jaipur

Nation Bank On Us Jyothi Gosh Jaipur

27.state bank of Travancore

Long Tradition Of Trust Jeevandas Narayanan Tiruvandrum

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FINANCE COMMISSIONS OF INDIA

Finance Commission

Year of Establishment

Chairman Operational Duration

First 1951 K. C. Neogy 1952–57 Second 1956 K. Santhanam 1957–62 Third 1960 A. K. Chanda 1962–66 Fourth 1964 P. V. Rajamannar 1966–69 Fifth 1968 Mahaveer Tyagi 1969–74

Sixth 1972 K. Brahmananda Reddy

1974–79

Seventh 1977 J. M. Shelat 1979–84 Eighth 1983 Y. B. Chavan 1984–89 Ninth 1987 N. K. P. Salve 1989–95 Tenth 1992 K. C. Pant 1995–2000 Eleventh 1998 A. M. Khusro 2000–2005 Twelfth 2002 C. Rangarajan 2005–2010 Thirteenth 2007 Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar 2010–2015 Fourteenth 2013 Dr. Y. V Reddy 2015–2020

PRESIDENTS OF INDIA

No Name From To

1 Dr. Rajendra Prasad January 26, 1950 May 13, 1962

2 Dr. S. Radhakrishnan May 13, 1962 May 13, 1967

3 Dr. Zakir Hussain May 13, 1967 August 24, 1969

4 Shri Varahagiri Venkata Giri

August 24, 1969 August 24, 1974

5 Shri Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed August 24, 1974 February 11, 1977

6 Shri Neelam Sanjiva Reddy July 25, 1977 July 25, 1982

7 Shri Giani Zail Singh July 25, 1982 July 25, 1987

8 Shri R. Venkataraman July 25, 1987 July 25, 1992

9 Dr.S.D. Sharma July 25, 1992 July 25, 1997

10 Shri K R Narayanan July 25, 1997 25 July 2002

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11 Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam 25 July 2002 25 July 2007

12 Pratibha Patil 25 July 2007 25 July 2012

13 Pranab Mukherjee 25 July 2012 Incumbent

PRIME MINISTERS OF INDIA

No Name From To Party

1 Jawahar Lal Nehru 15 August, 1947 27 May, 1964 INC

2 Shri Gulzarilal Nanda 27 May, 1964 9 June, 1964 INC

3 Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri 9 June, 1964 11 January, 1966 INC

4 Shri Gulzarilal Nanda 11 January, 1966 24 January, 1966 INC

5 Shrimati Indira Gandhi 24 January, 1966 24 March, 1977 INC

6 Shri Morarji Desai 24 March, 1977 28 July, 1979 JP

7 Shri Charan Singh 28 July, 1979 14 January, 1980 JP

8 Shrimati Indira Gandhi 14 January, 1980 31 October, 1984 INC 9 Shri Rajiv Gandhi 31 October, 1984 2 December, 1989 INC

10 Shri Vishwanath Pratap Singh

2 December, 1989 10 November, 1990 JD

11 Shri Chandra Shekhar 10 November, 1990 21 June, 1991 SJP 12 Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao 21 June, 1991 16 May,1996 INC 13 Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee 16 May, 1996 1 June,1996 BJP 14 H. D. Deve Gowda 1 June,1996 21 April,1997 JD 15 Inder Kumar Gujral 21 April, 1997 19 March, 1998 JD 16 Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee 19 March, 1998 22 May, 2004 BJP 17 Dr. Manmohan Singh 22 May, 2004 26 May, 2014 INC 18 Narendra Modi 26 May, 2014 Incumbent BJP

BHARAT RATNA AWARD WINNERS

S.No Name of the Person Year About Him/Her 1. Chakravarti Rajagopalachari 1954 Last Governor-General of India and an

Activist 2. Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan 1954 India’s First Vice President and India’s

Second President. 3. Sir CV Raman 1954 Physicist 4. Dr Bhagwan Das 1955 Freedom Fighter 5. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya 1955 Diwan of Mysore. Civil Engineer and a

Dam Architect. 6. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 1995 India’s First Prime Minister

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7. Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant 1957 Freedom Fighter. Home Minister. 8. Dhondo Keshav Karve 1958 Educationist and a Social Reformer 9. Bidhan Chandra Roy 1961 Physician and West Bengal’s Chief

Minister 10. Purushottam Das Tandon 1961 Freedom Fighter 11. Dr Rajendra Prasad 1962 India’s First President and Freedom

Fighter 12. Dr Zakir Hussain 1963 India’s Third President 13. Pandurang Vanam Kane 1963 Sanskrit Scholar 14. Lal Bahadur Shastri 1966 India’s Second Prime Minister and

Freedom Fighter 15. Indira Gandhi 1971 India’s first Woman Prime Minister 16. Varahagiri Venkata Giri 1975 Former President of India 17. K Kamaraj 1976 Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu 18. Mother Teresa 1980 Founder of Missionaries of Charity 19. Acharya Vinobha Bhave 1983 Independence activist and a Social

reformer 20. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan 1987 Known as Frontier Gandhi 21. M. G. Ramachandran 1988 Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu-

Popular Cinema Actor 22. Dr. Bhim Rao Ramji Ambedkar 1990 Crusader against Untouchablity, Chief

architect of Indian Constitution, Social Reformer

23. Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 1990 Leader of Anti - Apartheid movement 24. Rajiv Gandhi 1991 Former Prime Minister of India 25. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 1991 India’s first Home Minister and

Freedom Fighter 26. Morarji Ranchhodji Desai 1991 Former Prime Minister and

Independence activist 27. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 1992 First Education Minister of India and

Freedom Fighter 28. Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata 1992 Philanthropist and an Industrialist 29. Satyajit Ray 1992 Filmmaker 30. Gulzarilal Nanda 1997 Freedom Fighter and Economist 31. Aruna Asaf Ali 1997 Freedom Fighter 32. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam 1997 Aeronautical Engineer and 11th

President of India 33. Madurai Sanmukhavadivu

Subbulakshmi 1998 Carnatic classical singer

34. Chidambaram Subramniam 1998 Freedom Fighter and Former Agriculture Minister

35. Jayaprakash Narayanan 1999 Freedom Fighter and Social Reformer 36. Pandit Ravi Shankar 1999 Sitar Player 37. Professor Amartya Sen 1999 Economist 38. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi 1999 Former Chief Minister of Assam 39. Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar 2001 Play Back Singer 40. Ustad Bismillah Khan 2001 Hindustani classical shehnai player

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41. Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi 2009 Hindustani Classical Singer 42. Sachin Tendulkar 2014 Cricketer 43. Dr CNR Rao 2014 Renowned Chemist 44. Madan Mohan Malaviya 2015 Educationist and Politician 45. Atal Bihari Vajpayee 2015 Former Prime Minister of India

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